Brigham v. Fawcett

In 1877 the complainants credited the defendant Bobert Fawcett with a bill of goods amounting to about $300. At that time and up to March 6, 1878, he owned and occupied as a homestead a portion of a city lot in Detroit. At the date last named he quit-claimed the premises to his wife, the defendant Mary, but the occupation as a homestead has continued without interruption. The debt to complainants remaining unpaid, they sued the defendant Bobert, in December, 1878, to collect it, and in the succeeding January obtained judgment. The damages were $323.20, and costs $22.35. Execution was taken…